UNIT 5 IP – PART 2 DUE 01.09.2023

Key Assignment Final Draft

Quality Control Manual

Part 1

Tasks for Part 1 will be completed in Weeks 1–4 and should be 1,250–1,600 words.

This final draft represents Part 1 of the Key Assignment. You should treat it as a finished document in terms of grammar, formatting, all necessary sections, and complete content. All changes from Week 4 should be incorporated into Part 1 of the Key Assignment final draft.

This course is comprised of a series of Individual Project assignments that will contribute to a Key Assignment submission at the end of the course. Each week, you will complete a part of a Quality Training Manual. You will select an organization and apply your research to the development of the Quality Training Manual that is meant for the logistics and supply chain management departments.

The project deliverables are as follows:

• Quality Control Manual

  Use Word
  Title page

  Course number and name
  Project name
  Your name
  Date

  Table of Contents (TOC)

  This should be on a separate page.
  This should be a maximum of 3 levels deep.
  If you are using an autogenerated TOC, be sure to update the fields of the TOC before submitting your project.

  Section Headings

  Week 1: Introduction

  History of the quality management evolution
  Why it is needed

  Week 2: The Role of Leadership

  Why it is a strategic issue
  Management as a role model
  New kinds of metrics

  Week 3: General Quality Strategies and Tools

  Establishing customer expectations
  Designing quality in
  Defining metrics
  Mistake-proofing
  Kaizen
  Six Sigma

  Week 4: Quality Tactics and the Logistics and Supply Chain Functions

  What tools are applicable internally
  What tools are applicable externally with vendors

Part 2

Tasks for Part 2 will be completed in Week 5 and will be 250–300 words. The project deliverables for this week are as follows:

Week 5: Roll-OutDescribe the process of rolling out this new company-wide quality initiative. Pay specific attention to the logistics and supply chain management functions. Include the following:A communication plan
Recommended sequence of steps to get personnel trained
Stakeholders on board (e.g., the vendor base, trucking companies, warehouse personnel)